Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...

DNA folding is more important for cell function than previously thought, finding that even the most subtle changes in DNA’s ...

Kanazawa University, report in ACS Nano, how proteins in cells can be controllably activated through heating, an effect that ...

Primary cilia play a powerful role in how cells sense their surroundings. They help guide embryo development and ensure ...

Researchers analyzed 62 scientific studies and found that microplastics can harm bones in several ways. These tiny plastic ...

Unlike traditional approaches that typically test one protein target or drug at a time in hopes of identifying an effective ...

Studies show 3 in 10,000 people develop heart cancer. In comparison, 1 in 20 women are expected to develop breast cancer. Why is that?

Chromosomes are structures made of protein and DNA code, and would unravel and lose proper function without the telomeres ...

Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers, and its incidence is climbing. Because it is typically ...

Perhaps such a transition will be increasingly adaptive. Faced with growing ecological and social crises, the current ...

Explore how two people living with a chronic blood cancer brought their symptoms to life through The Unseen Journey.

AI-guided design of 16 functional bacteriophage genomes offers a path for phage-based therapies against antibiotic-resistant infections.